puniest
Meaning of puniest
adjective, superlative adjective
- small and weak.
white-faced, puny children
mid 16th century (as a noun denoting a younger or more junior person): phonetic spelling of puisne.
Information about puniest
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of puniest
puni-est
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- puniest is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
puniest synonyms
Meaning of less than the usual size:
Meaning not fully developed:
Meaning having insufficient food or other substances for good health and condition:
Meaning insufficiently fed or nourished:
Meaning having been prevented from growing or developing properly:
Meaning (of a person or their build) not sturdy; thin or slender:
Meaning of a size that is less than normal or usual:
Meaning small in size, amount, or degree (often used to convey an appealing diminutiveness or express an affectionate or condescending attitude):
Meaning extremely or unusually small:
Meaning used in names of animals and plants that are much smaller than more typical kinds, e.g. pygmy shrew, pygmy water lily:
Meaning lacking the power to perform physically demanding tasks; having little physical strength or energy:
Meaning lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness:
Meaning sickly; not robust:
Meaning often ill; in poor health:
Meaning very fine in texture or structure; of intricate workmanship or quality:
Meaning (of a person) weak and delicate:
Meaning (of an object) easily broken or damaged:
Meaning (of a person) thin and physically weak in appearance:
Meaning deserving or arousing pity:
Meaning lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose:
Meaning so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant:
Meaning not enough; inadequate:
Meaning barely sufficient or adequate:
Meaning small or insufficient in quantity or amount:
Meaning ridiculously small or inadequate:
Meaning pitiably small or inadequate:
Meaning feeling sad or distressed through sympathy with someone else's misfortune:
Meaning (of a person) in a very unhappy or unfortunate state:
Meaning (of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality:
Meaning (of an amount) very small or meagre:
Meaning unimportant or trivial:
Meaning of little value or importance:
Meaning too small or unimportant to be worth consideration:
Meaning not important or significant:
Meaning of little importance; trivial:
Meaning arousing pity, especially through vulnerability or sadness:
Meaning ridiculously small or few:
Meaning pathetically trivial; trifling:
Meaning trivial; unimportant:
Meaning mean:
Meaning (of an object or place) attractively small and neat:
Meaning of poor quality; worthless:
Meaning very small in size or amount:
puniest antonyms
Meaning having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks:
Meaning (of a person or their body) strongly and solidly built:
Meaning sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy:
Meaning fairly large:
Meaning of considerable importance, size, or worth:
Anagrams of puniest
Words that rhyme with puniest
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